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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o be_v the_o great_a prince_n of_o the_o two_o and_o according_o cyril_n in_o his_o 17_o catech._n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o this_o very_a day_n we_o see_v earthly_a prince_n govern_v by_o ecclesiastic_n i_o have_v not_o quote_v any_o of_o these_o authority_n with_o a_o intent_n to_o decide_v which_o of_o these_o two_o power_n be_v the_o great_a but_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o father_n do_v acknowledge_v they_o both_o as_o distinct_a and_o as_o i_o have_v declare_v both_o of_o they_o absolute_a and_o independent_a in_o their_o kind_n so_o i_o shall_v conclude_v this_o point_n with_o the_o say_n of_o ignatius_n to_o that_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o be_v now_o please_v to_o descend_v to_o particular_n mention_v the_o christian_a emperor_n by_o name_n who_o de_fw-fr facto_fw-la &_o jure_fw-la govern_v the_o church_n the_o first_o you_o pick_v out_o be_v constantine_n who_o you_o have_v most_o false_o traduce_v by_o 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p._n 27_o chap._n iu_o of_o transubstantiation_n p._n 34_o chap._n v._o of_o communion_n in_o one_o kind_n p._n 43_o chap._n vi_o concern_v public_a prayer_n in_o latin_a and_o of_o several_a other_o point_n p._n 50_o chap._n vii_o concern_v protestant_n object_v error_n to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n the_o author_n apology_n for_o himself_o his_o advice_n to_o the_o protestant_n divine_a with_o some_o other_o particular_n p_o 56_o part_n ii_o chap._n i._n the_o preface_n to_o st._n peter_n supremacy_n and_o whether_o st._n andrew_n know_v christ_n divinity_n before_o st._n peter_n p._n 67_o chap._n ii_o the_o difference_n betwixt_o nathaniel_n and_o st._n peter_n confession_n of_o christ_n and_o in_o what_o sense_n st._n peter_n be_v say_v to_o be_v os_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la p._n 74_o chap._n iii_o whether_o the_o other_o apostle_n know_v christ_n divinity_n as_o soon_o as_o st._n peter_n concern_v the_o bless_a virgin_n mary_n and_o st._n john_n etc._n etc._n and_o concern_v the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o even_o in_o his_o failure_n be_v profitable_a to_o we_o by_o his_o hasty_a tear_n abolish_n his_o offence_n and_o be_v shake_v for_o a_o little_a time_n he_o become_v the_o foundation_n of_o the_o faithful_a for_o ever_o now_o that_o after_o his_o fall_n he_o be_v not_o only_o restore_v to_o his_o former_a dignity_n but_o advance_v to_o a_o high_a degree_n i_o shall_v prove_v when_o i_o come_v to_o treat_v of_o his_o commission_n chap._n v._o the_o introduction_n to_o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wherein_o st._n peter_n exceed_v the_o rest_n as_o pastor_n whether_o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la be_v a_o exhortation_n or_o a_o commission_n why_o st._n peter_n be_v sorry_a for_o christ_n thrice_o ask_v he_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o trine_n interrogation_n that_o the_o forego_n word_n be_v speak_v immediate_o to_o st._n peter_n only_o have_v thus_o travel_v through_o all_o these_o several_a stage_n i_o be_o 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christ_n whole_a flock_n which_o must_v necessary_o enfold_v the_o other_o apostle_n to_o be_v recommend_v to_o peter_n thus_o st._n ambrose_n serm._n 47._o tanquam_fw-la bone_fw-la pastor_n tuendum_fw-la gregem_fw-la accepit_fw-la and_o in_o his_o five_o book_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la he_o acknowledge_v he_o to_o be_v the_o wise_a steward_n who_o christ_n place_v over_o his_o whole_a family_n by_o virtue_n of_o pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la quisnam_fw-la est_fw-la fidelis_fw-la servus_n &_o prudens_fw-la quem_fw-la constituit_fw-la dominus_fw-la super_fw-la familiam_fw-la svam_fw-la ut_fw-la det_fw-la illis_fw-la in_o tempore_fw-la cibum_fw-la beatus_fw-la ille_fw-la servus_n quem_fw-la veniens_fw-la dominus_fw-la ejus_fw-la invenerit_fw-la sic_fw-la facientem_fw-la non_fw-la vilis_fw-la hic_fw-la servus_n magnus_fw-la aliquis_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la quis_fw-la sit_fw-la iste_fw-la consideremus_fw-la est_fw-la potrus_n ipsius_fw-la domini_fw-la electus_fw-la judicio_fw-la qui_fw-la tertiò_fw-la meretur_fw-la audire_fw-la pasce_fw-la agniculos_fw-la meos_fw-la pasce_fw-la agnos_fw-la meas_fw-la pasce_fw-la oviculas_fw-la meas_fw-la st._n chrysost_o act_v 1._o say_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d entrust_v with_o christ_n flock_n epiph._n in_o his_o ancorat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v he_o who_o hear_v christ_n himself_o say_v to_o he_o feed_v my_o lamb_n this_o be_v he_o who_o be_v entrust_v with_o the_o flock_n hence_o st._n basil_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o shepherd_n next_o after_o christ_n st._n chrysost_o in_o inscript_n act._n apost_n call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o head_n pastor_n of_o the_o apostle_n but_o in_o his_o second_o book_n de_fw-fr sacerd._n he_o manifest_o declare_v peter_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o word_n pasce_fw-la oves_fw-la meas_fw-la speak_v to_o he_o to_o be_v invest_v in_o power_n and_o authority_n and_o to_o excel_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d st._n austin_n quaest_n 73._o vet._n &_o novi_fw-la testam_fw-la confess_v he_o to_o be_v constitute_v head_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v be_v pastor_n of_o the_o lord_n flock_v ipsum_fw-la constituit_fw-la caput_fw-la eorum_fw-la ut_fw-la pastor_n esset_fw-la dominici_n gregis_fw-la hence_o arnobius_n on_o psalm_n 138._o affirm_v that_o none_o of_o the_o apostle_n but_o peter_n have_v the_o title_n of_o pastor_n from_o our_o saviour_n nullus_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la nomen_fw-la pastoris_fw-la accepit_fw-la solus_fw-la enim_fw-la dominus_fw-la jesus_n christus_fw-la dicebat_fw-la ego_fw-la sum_fw-la pastor_n bone_fw-la hoc_fw-la ergo_fw-la nomen_fw-la sanctum_fw-la &_o ipsius_fw-la nominis_fw-la potestatem_fw-la post_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la petro_n paenitenti_fw-la concessit_fw-la hence_o you_o see_v that_o peter_n only_o be_v honour_v by_o christ_n with_o the_o glorious_a title_n of_o pastor_n not_o but_o that_o the_o other_o apostle_n be_v shepherd_n but_o because_o peter_n be_v the_o chief_a not_o the_o vnicus_fw-la but_o vniversalis_fw-la not_o the_o solus_fw-la but_o the_o summus_n the_o only_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o most_o august_n honour_n be_v not_o undeserved_o confer_v on_o he_o but_o for_o the_o constellation_n of_o his_o incomparable_a endowment_n for_o that_o rare_a triumvirate_n of_o qualification_n which_o adorn_v the_o temple_n of_o his_o breast_n st._n austin_n give_v a_o account_n of_o they_o bonitatis_fw-la gratiam_fw-la testatur_fw-la aeneas_n debilis_fw-la claudus_fw-la ab_fw-la infantia_fw-la probaverunt_fw-la ejus_fw-la severitatem_fw-la ananias_n &_o sapphira_n de_fw-fr scientiae_fw-la ejus_fw-la perfectione_n quis_fw-la ambigat_fw-la qui_fw-la christum_fw-la dominum_fw-la vivi_fw-la dei_fw-la filium_fw-la esse_fw-la de_fw-la coelo_fw-la sibi_fw-la revelante_fw-la patre_fw-la cognovit_fw-la quia_fw-la bonitas_fw-la ac_fw-la disciplina_fw-la scientiaque_fw-la non_fw-la deerat_fw-la 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v._n 1._o videt_fw-la johannes_n angelum_fw-la habentem_fw-la clavem_fw-la abyssi_fw-la and_o according_o it_o be_v ancient_o use_v in_o orphicis_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o you_o may_v see_v i_o need_v not_o be_v behold_v to_o that_o passage_n in_o isaias_n to_o prove_v peter_n power_n grant_v he_o by_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o key_n but_o because_o i_o mention_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n i_o shall_v say_v a_o little_a in_o its_o defence_n and_o make_v some_o reply_n to_o your_o objection_n first_o you_o say_v that_o it_o can_v be_v prove_v that_o sobna_n or_o eliakim_n be_v of_o the_o priest_n order_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v that_o you_o can_v disprove_v but_o that_o they_o be_v this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o i_o have_v better_a authority_n which_o avouch_v they_o be_v than_o you_o have_v that_o they_o be_v not_o as_o for_o your_o pretension_n to_o the_o hebrew_n tongue_n shall_v i_o grant_v they_o just_a and_o permit_v you_o to_o pass_v muster_n for_o a_o rabbi_n yet_o 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